Overview
Campus Operations Manager Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa at Richfield
Title: Campus Operations Manager
Company: Richfield
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
The Campus Operations Manager serves as a senior operational leader at the campus and reports directly to the Business Unit Managing Director. This role is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the campus while creating and maintaining an environment that supports a high-quality, safe, and delightful educational experience. The Campus Operations Manager oversees facilities management, staff supervision, student services, and campus events, while integrating with group resources to ensure operational excellence. They are responsible for the overall campus experience both in and out of the classroom and are expected to participate in sales and brand-building activities, fee collection, and other initiatives as required by the group.
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Responsibilities
Campus Leadership & Culture
Student Experience & Support
Operational Management
Facilities Management
Staff Management & Development
Event Coordination
Compliance & Reporting
Strategic Support
Information Technology
Qualifications
Honours Degree in Management or related discipline (Master’s Degree advantageous)
Minimum 5+ years of management experience, preferably in an educational setting
Experience in operations management of a similar business or professional services firm
Experience in a similar position at another tertiary institution would be beneficial
Valid South African driver’s license
Required Knowledge & Skills
Strong operational and facility management expertise
Project management skills
Negotiating and vendor management skills
Knowledge of the higher education environment and relevant legislation
Understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in relevant software and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)
Strong leadership and team management abilities
Ability to work under pressure with integrity
Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
People-centric approach with coaching and mentoring skills
